Paragon Communicator Award
Paragon Communicator Award Candidate Criteria:
- Business person, educator, politician or other community
leader.
- Has more than 15 years public relations and/or
communications and/or significant community involvement
experience.
- Has demonstrated effective application of sound public
relations principles and practices in furthering a greater
understanding of a business, community or other issue in the
performance of their responsibilities.
- Has made a meaningful, positive impact in Southeastern
Wisconsin.
- Must be present at the Paragon Awards Ceremony to accept the
award.
* NOTE: In order to qualify for the Paragon Communicator
Award, the candidate cannot be nominated by a co-worker and/or
agency or a family member.
Dorothy Thomas Black Award
Dorothy Thomas Black Memorial Award Candidate Criteria*:
- At least 15 years of full-time experience in public
relations.
- Has been accredited in public relations (APR) for at least
six years (thereby demonstrating a solid commitment to the
profession).
- An active chapter member, meaning the candidate has been
very supportive and has contributed significantly to the chapter
in meaningful ways.
- Has provided public relations service to the local community
(volunteer or pro-bono work outside of normal work assignments)
.
- Has demonstrated sustained superior professional public
relations capabilities (e.g., creating greater public
understanding of issues through sound application of public
relations).
- Has demonstrated sustained leadership in public relations.
* NOTE: In order to qualify for the Dorothy Thomas Black
Award, the candidate cannot be nominated by a co-worker or a family
member.
How to Nominate Someone
Write a brief letter nominating a candidate
for either the Paragon Communicator Award or the Dorothy Thomas
Black Award (qualifications
for each award are listed above). Send to either email
address listed below.
Tracy Johnson, (414) 698-7474,
tkjohnson@wi.rr.com and
Brooke VandeBerg, (414) 286-2200,
bkvandeberg@aol.com
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